Cab Service

Uber underpaid its NYC drivers for the last two and a half years

Uber took a higher percentage from its New York City drivers using the full fare before accounting for sales taxes and fees,

Uber looking at methods to improve relationship with local regulators

Uber Technologies Inc is working to mend its relationship with regulators as pressure mounts for the company to improve its business practices and temper Chief Executive Travis Kalanick's aggressive leadership style.

Indonesian ride-hailing firm Grab to buy online payment startup Kudo for over $100 million

Grab is likely to announce a deal to buy Indonesian online payment startup Kudo for over $100 million, a source close to the matter said.

Ola has launched 'Prime SUVs' in 10 Indian cities; base fare set at Rs 80

Transportation app Ola has added SUVs like Toyota Innova, Nissan Evalia and Chevrolet Enjoy on its platform under 'Prime' category to cater to customers travelling in big groups.

Ola, Uber! Improve your service instead of using nationalism as a shield

Instead of fighting against each other on needless issues, Uber and Ola should rather compete each other to deliver better and friendly service to its customers.

UN women will not collaborate with online taxi service Uber

A United Nations organization for gender equality and empowerment of women said it would not collaborate with online taxi service Uber Technologies Inc.

Delhi: Uber unveils plan to train women cabbies

Cab aggregator service Uber on Thursday announced that it had tied up with a Singapore-based company to train women drivers even as it continues to be under a Delhi government ban after a driver enlisted with it allegedly raped a 25-year-old woman executive inside a taxi.

Delhi govt grants license to Chennai-based cab service; Uber, Ola await

Delhi government on Saturday granted the licence to a Chennai-based cab service provider to run radio taxis for five years in the national capital.

Meru denies talks with Uber, says co keen on expanding business

There may be some buzz about US-based taxi-hailing appUber looking to acquire Meru, but the Indian cab service says it is right now intent on only growing its business. Meru is the oldest radio based taxi service provider in India and currently operates in 15 cities. Consolidation is waiting to happen in the cab market as Ola is also reportedly interested in buying out another cab aggregator, TaxiforSure.

Uber tells Delhi rape victim 'We're back', govt says company still banned

Uber rape victim's lawyer today expressed surprise at the re-entry of the taxi service firm in Delhi, saying he is not confident that the "India-specific safety measures" the company assures of putting in place will prevent another attack on its passengers.